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  2. THE CHICAGO FAIR.

    Two weeks hence the great Fair is to be formally opened by the President, but its true career as an exhibition will not begin until the middle of May or perhaps the 1st June. It is still in a deplorable ...

    Article : 1,733 words
  3. SECOND EDITION.

    At the adjournment for luncheon seven wickets h[?] fallen for 85 runs, of which Tunnicliffe scored 32. 3.10 p.m. ...

    Article : 47 words
  4. SPECIAL CABLES.

    An extraordinary scene has taken place in the French Chamber of Deputies. M. Baudry-Dasson called the Premier, M. Dupuy, an impostor and a liar. The ...

    Article : 90 words
  5. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    AN outline of the new Banking Bill as agreed upon at a meeting of the Cabinet, which lasted till half-past 1 o'clock this morning, appears elsewhere. Among its provisions is one for the issue ...

    Article : 8,535 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Daily News applauds the Australian Eleven for the splendid uphill game they played in the match against Marylebone [?].[?]. and Ground. It says that the ...

    Article : 66 words
  7. OUR TONGA LETTER.

    The closing ceremonies in connection with the coronation of the King took place on the 21st ultimo. These consisted in the holding of a large faikara on the malae, facing the beach. All the ...

    Article : 609 words
  8. THE HEALTH OF TURNER.

    Mr. C. T. B. Turner, who has been suffering from an attack of influenza, is better. ...

    Article : 23 words
  9. NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MAIL.

    The following items are to hand by the R.M.S. Mariposa, which arrived yesterday The steamer's dates are—New York. 20th Apr[?]l; San Francisco, 27th April; Honolulu, 4th May; Apia, 12th May; ...

    Article : 1,470 words
  10. THE AUSTRALIANS V. YORKSHIRE.

    The Australian Eleven commenced a match at Sheffield to-day against Yorkshire. The home team went in first. The scoring was rapid, Tunnicliffe and Peel, ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. THE SUSPENDED BANKS.

    It was recently announced that the Duke of Edinburgh is a heavy loser by recent bank failures, and that he was affected by the stoppage of the ...

    Article : 62 words
  12. FRANCS AND RUSSIA.

    M. Goblet, in an electoral speech at Bordeaux, complained that nothing tangible had resulted from the [?]tente cordiale with Russia, whereas the Triple Alliance ...

    Article : 37 words
  13. THE VICTORIAN ARTILLERY TEAM.

    The members of the Victorian Horse Artillery team, who have been the recipients of many favours since their arrival in London, declare that they are ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. CITY GUILDS INVOLVED.

    Several city guilds are involved by the stoppages of Australian banks. ...

    Article : 22 words
  15. THE SITUATION IN EGYPT.

    The French press in Egypt is making rabid attacks on the English officials, in consequence of a statement made by Mr. Gladstone that France had no prior rights ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. A RUSSIAN CRUISER AGROUND.

    The Russian cruiser Vitiaz has gone aground in Lazareff Bay, on the west coast of one of the islands of the Low Archipelago, in the Pacific. She is ...

    Article : 46 words
  17. VICTORIA.

    In the Criminal Court to-day, as soon as the case of the Mercantile Bank prosecution was mentioned, Mr. Walsh, Q.C., who appeared for the Crown, formally stated that he was instructed by ...

    Article : 395 words
  18. THE HOME RULE BILL.

    A great Home Rule meeting was held in Hyde Park yesterday, at which various speakers denounced the obstruction of the Conservatives in the House of Commons ...

    Article : 48 words
  19. FRANCE AND SIAM.

    The French Squadron in the East h[?]s been ordered to rendezvous in the South China Sea, as a menace to Siam. ...

    Article : 27 words
  20. THE NEW BANKING BILL.

    Ministers were in consultation the whole of yesterday afternoon and evening with reference to the proposed new banking bill, which will be introduced by the Premier into ...

    Article : 545 words
  21. THE HAWAIIAN QUESTION.

    The promoters of annexation in Hawaii are tired of American inaction, and have decided to send a commission to Mr. Gladstone to ask the British Government ...

    Article : 36 words
  22. LORD SALISBURY'S VISIT TO ULSTER.

    Great preparations are being made at Belfast and Londonderry in view of Lord Salisbury's approaching visit. ...

    Article : 34 words
  23. THE LATE STRIKE AT HULL.

    The dockers who were lately on strike at Hull are molesting tha free labourers employed in the docks in place of the strikers, despite the terms of the ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. THE IRISH EVICTED TENANTS.

    It has transpired that but few Irish evicted tenants have been relieved, though large sums of money were collected for the purpose. ...

    Article : 33 words
  25. OUR SAMOAN LETTER.

    Our political horizon is at present particularly cloudy, and, judging by surrounding circumstances, it would appear as though the long-expected struggle between Malietoa and ...

    Article : 800 words
  26. THE EUROPEAN BEET YIELD.

    Mr. F. O. Licht, the Magdeburg expert in beet sugar, states that the European beet-production for the past eight months shows a decrease of 3000 tons. The ...

    Article : 45 words
  27. THE BRITISH FISHERIES.

    Mr. Philip Melville Salmon, M.L.A. of Victoria, lately chairman of the Victorian Fisheries Commission, is inspecting the British coast and herring fisheries, and ...

    Article : 40 words
  28. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The nomination for the Macleay took place to-day at the hustings, Weat Kempsey. There were only about 200 present. Mr. [?]. [?]. Dangar and Mr. F. Clarke were ...

    Article : 269 words
  29. QUEENSLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 words
  30. THE LATE LORD DERBY.

    The will of the late Earl of Derby, K.G., has been proved. His personal estate was sworn at under £1,800,000. ...

    Article : 28 words
  31. THE FINANCES OF QUEBEC.

    The Treasurer of Quebec, the Hon. J. Hall, has failed to arrange a loan of £2,000,000 in London, owing to the existing debt of the Province. ...

    Article : 40 words
  32. CANADA AND THE EAST.

    The trade of Canada with China and Japan is growing rapidly as the outcome of the direct steam service established between those countries. ...

    Article : 35 words
  33. FATAL FIGHT AT WALLSEND.

    This afternoon James Harr[?], 20 years 0f age, died whilst fighting on the football-grouud at Wallsend with Henry Da[?]. It appears that the parties quarrelled last evening, and agreed to fight it out ...

    Article : 653 words
  34. THE SYDNEY ART GALLERY.

    Mr. Walter Severn has presented to the Sydney Art Gallery a painting of the Clyde. ...

    Article : 26 words
  35. THE MEETING OF PARLIAMENT.

    The first session of the eleventh Parliament of Queensland will be opened by commission on Thursday next. Thursday afternoon will most likely be occupied with swearing-in members and ...

    Article : 164 words
  36. NEW ZEALAND.

    Scott, the Waikomiti murderer, was executed this morning. He protested his innocence on the scaffold, and said he was dying to save another. ...

    Article : 35 words
  37. THE CROPS IN EUROPE.

    The late rains which have fallen throughout England have improved the prospects of the crops. The Russian crop reports are very ...

    Article : 32 words
  38. THE V.R.C. QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY MEETING.

    There has been no straight out beting on the V.R.C. Royal Handicap and Birthday Handicap, but a limited amount of double event wagering has taken place, Driffield, All There, and Ilium being backed ...

    Article : 59 words
  39. FIRE AT A LONDON BISCUIT FACTORY.

    It was Clarke's biscuit factory at Limehouse which was burned down, not Spratt's factory, as was at first an nounced. ...

    Article : 31 words
  40. REFUND FROM THE SALARIES OF CIVIL SERVANTS.

    Sir,—Mr. Kelly, M.L A., [?] about to make an [?] [?] appeal to the Government not to demand a refund of the difference actually paid to the Civil servants as salaries and the amounts voted ...

    Article : 212 words
  41. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A satisfactory trial of Collie coal has been made on the Bunbury-Boyanup railway line. The driver states that less coal was consumed o[?] the trip than if it had been Newcastle coal. He ...

    Article : 75 words
  42. RIFLE SHOOTING AT BOWRAL.

    The firing for Mr. S. Hotdern's trophy by Bowral cadets was finished on Saturday morning. John Gott is the winner, with a score of 99, being 10 points ahead of the next competitor. The trophy is a gold ...

    Article : 52 words
  43. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mi[?] Birk[?], the smallpox patient, is still progressing satisfactorily. She left her bed for some time to-day. The R.M.S. Parramatta, from London, is ...

    Article : 119 words
  44. PASTORAL INTELLLIGENCE.

    The following stock passings are reperted; 5000 wethers, Australian Mortgage, Land and Finance Company owners, from Mabonga, going to Hunthawang; 5400 wethers, Whittingham owner, from ...

    Article : 64 words
  45. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Commercial Bank having arranged for a supply of coin, has resumed purchasing gold. The cattle steamer Darwin arrived from Singapore on Saturday. ...

    Article : 34 words
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